Amnesty International: Taliban Continue Relentless Crackdown On Media
Amnesty International has condemned the Taliban’s ongoing crackdown on freedom of expression and the media in Afghanistan, accusing…
Taliban Must Release All Detained Journalists Immediately, Says Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Afghanistan, has called on the Taliban to…
7 killed, 10 injured in Maidan Wardak accident
At least seven people have been killed and 10 others injured in a traffic accident in central Maidan…
Steady erosion of free media in Afghanistan continues: UN envoy
A diverse and healthy media sector is indispensable in ensuring transparency, public trust, and good governance, but in…
India bans imports from Pakistan amid tension over tourist killings
India said it has banned the import of goods originating from or transiting via Pakistan as diplomatic tensions…
Afghanistan ranks 175th out of 180 countries in press freedom index
Afghanistan has ranked 175th out of 180 countries in the 2025 global press freedom index issued by Reporters…
Qatari officials and UN envoy discuss 4th Doha meeting on Afghanistan
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials on Friday met with Georgette Gagnon, the Deputy Special Representative of the…
Floods Ravage Badakhshan: Homes and Hundreds of Acres Destroyed
Heavy rainfall and devastating floods in Badakhshan have caused extensive damage to residents of the Baharak and Jurm…
Taliban Delegation to Participate in 16th Kazan Forum
A delegation of the Taliban, led by Nooruddin Azizi, acting minister of industry and commerce, is set to…
UN Warns of Consequences of Health Budget Cuts in Afghanistan
Tom Fletcher, the United Nations Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, warned about the severe consequences of health budget…
Sweden steps in to help WFP in Afghanistan with a $2.2 million pledge
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan on Monday welcomed a $2.2 million contribution from the…
Countries Emphasize Stability in Afghanistan at Baku Conference
An international conference titled “Afghanistan: regional connectivity, security and development” was held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan,…
Afghan-India Trade Reached $890 Million In Past Year, Says Taliban
The Taliban’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced that the total trade volume between Afghanistan and India…
Taliban Administers Public Floggings for Alleged Extramarital Affairs in Parwan and Nangarhar
Taliban judicial authorities have confirmed the public flogging of four individuals—two in Parwan province and two in Nangarhar—on…
Taliban Shuts Down Rah-e-Farda Network Over Staff Wage Disputes
The Taliban’s Ministry of Information and Culture has temporarily shut down the Rah-e-Farda radio and television network, citing…